Turkey eVisa | Apply for a Turkey Visa Online with Visto Route
Planning a trip to Turkey? Visto Route makes the Turkey visa application process simple, fast, and secure. Whether you're travelling for tourism, business, or a short visit, you can easily check your eligibility, complete your online application, and receive expert guidance throughout the process.
Our platform helps you understand Turkey eVisa eligibility, required documents, processing times, visa fees, and entry requirements before you apply. We provide clear, up-to-date information so you can avoid common application mistakes and prepare your documents with confidence.
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Turkey Visa Pathways
Select your required travel authorization based on your itinerary. No cards, just clear options.
Tourist & Business eVisa
- Document Validity Valid for 180 days from the date of issuance.
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Entry Options & Duration Granted as Single or Multiple Entry depending on nationality:
- Single Entry: Permits a stay of up to 30 days.
- Multiple Entry: Permits a cumulative stay of up to 90 days.
- Eligible Travel Scope Designed for leisure travel, sightseeing, visiting friends & family, or attending short business activities like conferences, trade shows, and corporate meetings.
Airport Transit Visa (DATV)
- Validity & Duration Limit Issued strictly for a maximum window of 24 hours.
- Maximum Layover Time Total stay inside the airport cannot exceed 24 hours.
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Transit Guidelines & Restrictions
- Allows step-through access inside the airport zone for connection flights or completing immigration transfer checks.
- Layover time is restricted to a maximum of 24 hours.
- Passengers are strictly not permitted to leave the airport facility or enter mainland Türkiye.
Eligibility Rules Matrix
Turkey uses a tiered passport system. Find your nationality below to understand your exact requirements.
Standard eVisa
Passport Only: Applicants from these nationalities only require a valid passport to apply for the Turkey tourist/business eVisa.
Antigua and Barbuda
Armenia
Bahamas
Barbados
Bermuda
Cambodia
Cyprus
Dominican Republic
Fiji
Grenada
Iraq
Jamaica
Lithuania
Maldives
Mauritius
Mexico
Namibia
Saint Lucia
Saint Vincent
South Africa
Suriname
Taiwan
Timor-Leste
VietnamConditional eVisa
Support Document Required: Must possess a valid visa or residence permit issued by Schengen, Ireland, U.S.A, or United Kingdom.
Afghanistan
Algeria
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Cape Verde
Egypt
Equatorial Guinea
India
Nepal
Pakistan
Philippines
Senegal
Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka
Vanuatu
Airport Transit Visa (DATV) Required
Applicants from these nationalities can apply for a Turkey Airport Transit Visa only if their final travel destination is Colombia, Mexico, Panama, or Venezuela.
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Guinea
MauritaniaConditional eVisa Decision Flow
If your passport requires conditional supporting documents, follow these three strict rules to avoid boarding denial.
1. Primary Passport
Must be valid for at least 6 months beyond your intended date of entry into Turkey.
2. Supporting Visa
Must hold a valid physical visa or residence permit from a Schengen country, USA, UK, or Ireland (e-Visas from these countries are not accepted).
3. Approved Carrier
Conditional applicants must travel with Turkish Airlines, Pegasus Airlines, or Onur Air.
Turkey eVisa Specimen Inspection
Familiarize yourself with the digital document. Tap the document to zoom in and inspect the data features.
Personal Identifiers
Verified match to your passport biometric data and unique reference number.
Validity Window
Clearly defines the entry authorization period and allowed duration of stay.
Secure Barcode Hash
Scanned directly by border agents at Istanbul Airport e-Gates to verify document authenticity.
Border & Transit Protocols
Understanding procedures upon landing at Istanbul (IST) or other major hubs.
Digital Presentation
Keep a downloaded PDF copy or printed version of your eVisa ready. E-gates will scan the embedded QR code.
Conditional Support Docs
If applying via the conditional route, you must present the physical valid Schengen/US/UK visa to the border agent.
Return Flight Proof
Immigration routinely asks for proof of onward or return travel booking before granting entry.
Transit Confinement
DATV holders cannot pass border control or collect baggage. They must remain strictly within the international transit area.
Turkey Customs & Declaration
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Currency Limits You must declare cash amounts exceeding €10,000 (or $10,000 USD equivalent) upon arrival.
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Tax-Free Shopping Non-residents can claim VAT refunds on purchases. Look for "Tax Free" logos and validate forms at the airport customs desk before departure.
Major Entry Ports & e-Gates
Your eVisa is valid at all international air, sea, and land borders. Select ports feature automated biometric e-Gates.
Eligible Nationalities
Scroll through supported regions cleared for our seamless online assistance.
Australia
China
Hong Kong
India
United States
United Kingdom
Canada
Singapore
UAE
South Africa
Mexico
Antigua & Barbuda
Armenia
Bahamas
Barbados
Bermuda
Cambodia
Cyprus
Dominican Rep.
Fiji
Grenada
Iraq
Jamaica
Lithuania
Maldives
Mauritius
Namibia
Saint Lucia
St. Vincent
Suriname
Taiwan
Timor-Leste
Vietnam
Afghanistan
Algeria
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Cape Verde
Egypt
Eq. Guinea
Guinea
Mauritania
Nepal
Pakistan
Philippines
Senegal
Solomon Islands
Sri Lanka
VanuatuExplore Turkey
Discover historic cities, magical landscapes, and stunning coastlines.
Istanbul
The only city in the world that straddles two continents. Wander through the historic Sultanahmet district, marvel at the Hagia Sophia, and shop in the bustling Grand Bazaar.
Cappadocia
Famous for its unique "fairy chimney" rock formations and spectacular sunrise hot air balloon flights. Explore ancient underground cities carved deep into the volcanic rock.
Antalya
The gateway to Turkey's southern Mediterranean region. Known for its luxury resorts, crystal-clear blue waters, and beautifully preserved Roman architecture.
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